Housesteads Roman Fort (English Heritage)
Discover Housesteals Roman Fort set on a dramatic escarpment on Hadrian's Wall World Heritage Site
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Why stay here ...
Our CL is situated in the heart of Roman Wall Country on the Northumberland/Cumbria border. Adults, children and pets are all welcome.
The site is made up of grass pitches, which are well maintained on mixed flat and slightly sloping ground. Electric hook-ups, waste disposal, recycling and fresh water are all available (awnings are also welcome). While here you can enjoy the wonderful dark skies.
You are within 50 miles of many wonderful attractions including:
- The Hadrian's Wall Path (0.5 miles)
- Roman Army Museum (2 miles)
- Birdoswald Roman Fort (3 miles)
- Vindolanda (9 miles)
- Housestead's Roman Fort (10 miles)
- Chester's Roman Fort and Museum (18 miles)
- Walltown Quarry Country Park (2 miles)
- Talkin Tarn Country Park (10 miles)
- Walby Farm Park (17 miles)
- Keilder Water and Forest Park (45 miles)
- Lake District National Park (47 miles)
- Thirlwall Castle (1 mile)
- Featherstone Castle (5 miles)
- Carlisle Castle (18 miles)
- Hermitage Castle (30 miles)
- Lanercost Priory (7 miles)
- Bewcastle Church and Bewcastle Cross (12 miles)
- Carlisle Cathedral (20 miles)
- Hexham Abbey (21 miles)
- Solway Aviation Museum (14 miles)
- South Tynedale Railway (16 miles)
- Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery (19 miles)
- National Trust - Cragside (46 miles)
- National Trust - Wallington (48 miles)
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Latest arrival time: 10:00 PM
Latest departure time: 3:00 PM
0.5 acres
Some sloping pitches
Recycling Facilities
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Sites key:
- Postcode:
- CA8 7EL
- GPS:
- Lat 54.991441 / Lon -2.553123
- OS field ref:
- NY646667
- OS map ref:
- 86
Transport links
- Bus stop within 1 mile
- Buses go to: Carlisle, Brampton, Haltwhistle, Hexham, Corbridge, Newcastle
- Daily public transport within 1 mile
- Nearest port: Newcastle (50 miles)
- Nearest train station: Haltwhistle
- Train station within 5 miles
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